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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
Tab or City Tribune edited by W Horace Carter publishes Fridays in North Carolina. Subscriptions vary by region with a $2.50 rate outside the area. The paper invites letters to the editor but requires signed submissions.
The town election drew strong interest and concludes with winners and losers. the piece notes that the outcomes reflect voter will, likening it to a democratic winner and loser dynamic.
The local Rotary club hosts a Saturday auction with items donated by merchants. Proceeds fund enhanced recreational facilities for children this summer. Expect bargain shirts and other goods as in similar drives, with proceeds going to a worthy cause.
A National Guard unit may be established in Tabor City with officials urging local interest. Residents are asked to voice support and begin preparations, promising an asset few towns of similar size can claim.
A poem celebrates spring’s return with birds and blossoms. It describes learners of nature admiring green leaves, robin and mockingbird songs, and a sense of divine renewal. The speaker urges gratitude to God for turning winter to vibrant life.
The piece discusses ivy or trees planted by graduating classes as lasting memorials to their schools. It argues such plantings symbolize growth of education in the heart and strength of character, and reflect affection for the institution and its benefits.
A town’s fine look relies on well kept lawns trees and shrubs. Regular mowing keeps lawns smooth and velvety while flowers add beauty. Caring homeowners show pride and invest time or money, inspiring a progressive community spirit and public improvement efforts. Advertising helps attract customers and growth.
A regional verse explains how you all marks a plural address and we all signals plurality. The speaker notes that you all implies more than one person and contrasts casual usage with singular you when addressing an individual.
A humorously critical look at personal ads in Writer’s Digest and similar columns. The author mocks hopeful authors seeking romance, noting wildly varied pleas from aspiring writers, businessmen, and social types, including a Kentucky gentleman and a Beverly Hills reader, all chasing connection and career boosts.
The North Carolina Civil Air Patrol informed the Merchants Association it will supply yellow paint and repainting plans for the Ta bor City air marker on the Jackson Stables roof. The marker reads ov Tabor City in ten-foot letters.
A New York Times piece extols honeysuckle vines as major summer aroma and visual treats. It notes their growth on fences banks and roadside perimeters, with trumpet shaped bi lobed blossoms that perfume the countryside from mid June to mid July.
A fragmented passage recalls a Sunday visit at Ocean Drive with mentions of Mr and Mrs L Sunday afternoon, Lester Watt and guests including William Gore, Mikke Mills, and Abs p, with a whimsical note on gnomes and floral imagery under a western sky and new moon.
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